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Stent (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on the stent, consulted for the 1986 first coronary stent implant and the device's scaffold function. This description is adapted from Wikipedia

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Wikimedia Foundation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stent
Source Type
Reference Work
Reliability Tier
2
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Stent (Wikipedia)
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Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)

This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Inventions, 6 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 holds, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

7

Inventions

Holds

2

Inventions

General References

2

Inventions

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